Knights of Malta insist on sovereignty amid papal takeover
Saturday, 28 January 2017, 11:52
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The Knights of Malta is still insisting on its sovereignty in its showdown with the Vatican, even after Pope Francis effectively took control of the ancient religious order and announced a...
It’s official: The Maltese prefer porn to Wikipedia
Saturday, 28 January 2017, 10:07
Last update: about 11 years ago
Helena Grech
People logging onto the internet in Malta are more likely to be visiting a live webcam sex show website than reading/learning off of Wikipedia, according to global website analytics company Alexa....
Scientists move Doomsday Clock 30 seconds closer to midnight
Saturday, 28 January 2017, 09:00
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The keepers of the Doomsday Clock have moved the symbolic countdown to potential global catastrophe 30 seconds closer to midnight based on President Donald Trump's comments on nuclear weapons and...
John Hurt, heroin addict Max in 'Midnight Express', dies at 77
Saturday, 28 January 2017, 06:10
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The versatile actor Sir John Hurt, who could move audiences to tears in "The Elephant Man," terrify them in "Alien," and spoof that very same scene in "Spaceballs," has died. He was 77. Hurt, who...
Trump orders strict new refugee screening, citing terrorists
Saturday, 28 January 2017, 06:03
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
President Donald Trump on Friday barred all refugees from entering the United States for four months — and those from war-ravaged Syria indefinitely — declaring the ban necessary to...